AN OBAN man has been jailed for nine months for assaulting his new neighbour who complained about noise.
Daniel William Kelly, 26, of 41 Rhuvaal Road, Oban, pleaded guilty to assaulting a man on that street on April 16 by repeatedly seizing and punching him in the head to his injury.
Procurator fiscal Eoin McGinty told Oban Sheriff Court on Tuesday April 25: ‘The accused only recently moved into a flat with his girlfriend. The residents downstairs were concerned about the noise coming from above. One of the residents went up to ask them to turn the music down.